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What Would It Take to Solve the World’s Refugee Crisis?
Nov 17, 2023
Explore the causes and challenges of the world's refugee crisis, including conflicts, climate crisis, and political instability. Learn about the UNHCR's response to a major earthquake in Country X and the complex nature of refugee movements. Discover the importance of long-term resilience and finding solutions for those unable to return home. Hear stories of hope and resilience from people affected by conflict and displacement.
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- The global refugee crisis affects an estimated 108 million displaced people due to conflict, persecution, and generalized violence, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive solutions.
- The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) not only assists those fleeing conflict and persecution but also supports internally displaced people within their home countries, providing emergency assistance, legal aid, and essential services.
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